US Bridges

Spur 93 over Rhodair Gully

Fair

Jefferson County, Texas · 2.6 MI S of FM 3514 · Structure no. 201240107501004

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
90 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,490
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spur 93 over Rhodair Gully is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Spur 93 over Rhodair Gully in Jefferson County, Texas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 6,490 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,940 by 2033. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

Location

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CarriesSpur 93
CrossesRhodair Gully
Location2.6 MI S of FM 3514
RouteState Highway 93
CountyJefferson County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.95791, -94.0443
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.7 m)
Roadway width46 ft (13.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,490 (2022)
Projected traffic7,940 by 2033
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$10,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Spur 93 over Rhodair Gully built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Spur 93 over Rhodair Gully in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Spur 93 over Rhodair Gully carry?

About 6,490 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Spur 93 over Rhodair Gully?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Spur 93 over Rhodair Gully?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.